Artesia Pilar Neighborhood, Santa Ana

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg
City Ranking
71%
safer than other
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Is Artesia Pilar Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Artesia Pilar in Santa Ana, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Artesia Pilar is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.

Compared to the Santa Ana average (crime index 66), Artesia Pilar is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Artesia Pilar Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Ana city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
44 -56% Low
Assault
19 -81% Low
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
9 -91% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Artesia Pilar Compares

Crime index by category: Artesia Pilar vs Santa Ana average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Artesia Pilar Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Artesia Pilar Demographics & Context

Population
13,751
Median Income
$69,384
Home Value
$650,214
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
13,189/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.8%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 93.2%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Artesia Pilar, Santa Ana?

Artesia Pilar in Santa Ana, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Ana average, crime in Artesia Pilar is 29% lower. Artesia Pilar is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Santa Ana.

Is Artesia Pilar a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana?

Artesia Pilar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Ana, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 113), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Artesia Pilar compare to the rest of Santa Ana?

Artesia Pilar's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Santa Ana average of 66. This means crime in Artesia Pilar is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 39. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Artesia Pilar?

The most prevalent crime type in Artesia Pilar is Rape, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Artesia Pilar?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Casa Bonita, Mar-Les, Washington Square and Flower Park. These areas are close to Artesia Pilar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Artesia Pilar?

Artesia Pilar has a population of approximately 13,751. The median household income is $69,384. The median home value is $650,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Artesia Pilar crime compare to the national average?

Artesia Pilar's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Santa Ana, it is safer than 71% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.